Wreck of the Twentieth Century Limited Near Mentor
Twenty two dead after a Lake Shore Limited wreck near Mentor. Fireman Aaron Gorman escaped, praising the train speed as officials assess the crash and mail loss. Passengers including James Gibson of Chicago died later in Cleveland hospital. the event prompts scrutiny of the eighteen hour sleeper’s safety.
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CLEVELAND
Lake Shore road
Mentor
Aaron Gorham
Norwalk
Gorman
Garfield
James &. Gibson
Chicago
Cleveland hospital
Gibson
Willian Barclay Parsona
New York City
New York
Speed
Newman
New York Central
Brown
District Attorney Jerome to review Equitable life case
Syracuse June 22 reports that DA Jerome will study Hendricks preliminary findings on the Equitable Life Assurance Society. New York DA seeks official copies for action while Albany pledges executive cooperation under Governor Higgins. Morton of Equitable declines comment as board reorganizes.
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SYRACUSE
Hendricks
Finastable Life Assurance Society
NEW YORK
Jerome
New York county
Equitable Life Assurance Society
ALBANY
Higgins
Morton
the
Equitable society
Rio Grande Train Wreck Near Grand Junction Causes Minor Injuries
Westbound Denver and Rio Grande passenger train No. 6 wrecked at Pinto station sixty miles west of Grand Junction Colorado when a broken bolt in a switch frog caused three coaches to derail. Twenty nine passengers were slightly injured with no fatalities reported.
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ENNIER
Denver and
Rio Grande
Pinto
Grand Junction
Colorado
Will Tell Story of Boodle Deals in Milwaukee
Milwaukee June 22 The Journal prints an interview with Register of Deeds Otto Sebel Jr who says he will tell the grand jury about every boodle deal by county board members for the past six years Deals between 14000 and 20000 dollars will be laid bare
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ALWAUKEE
Register of Deeds
Otto Sebel, Jr
grand jury
President Roosevelt Attends Williams College Exercises
President Roosevelt visited Williamstown Massachusetts and attended the June 22 graduation at Williams College where he received a LL.D. The party included ex Secretary of War Elihu Root and ex Ambassador Joseph Choate. He urged graduates to pursue practical ideals and called for strong leadership from colleges.
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WILLIAMSTOWN
Mass
Roosevelt
Worcester
Henry Hopkins
Wiliams college
Berkshire
Elihu Root
Joseph Choate
Williams college
Washington
Lincoln
German Athletes Gather in Force at Indianapolis Festival
The twenty-ninth North American Gymnastic Union festival opened at the state fair grounds with over three thousand German athletes from twenty-nine states and a Germany team representing 800,000 German Gymnastic Union members. The parade and events began after reveille at 6 o'clock following last night’s formal opening, drawing large downtown crowds.
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INDIANAPOLIS
Ind
North American Gymnastic Union
Germany
German Gymnastic Union
Hayward will probate in Redwood City California
The will of Charity Hayward dated March 21 1903 in San Francisco leaves her entire estate to daughter Emma Rose. A codicil dated February 24 1904 in New York appoints Andrew W Rose and William J Dingee as executors if Emma Rose cannot act. Dingee named sole executor with consent and no bond. no opposition to probate. Mrs Hayward widow of Alvinza Hayward left a large estate.
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HAYWARD
REDWOOD CITY
Cal
Charity Hayward
San Francisco
Emma Rose
New York
Andrew W. Rose
William J. Dingee
Buck
Andrew Rose
Roosevelt lauds Morton and backs Equitable move
President Theodore Roosevelt praises Paul Morton for halting railroad rebates and urges effective national oversight of interstate insurance. He commends Morton’s forthright testimony and loyalty as Morton moves to lead the Equitable Life Assurance Society, asserting public interest and cabinet-level trust.
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ROOSEVELT
ocrasion
Paul Morton
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company
navy
Banlable Life Assurance Society of New York
Mr. Morton
mos
navy department
ceilerate
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Equitable society
Uils
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Trans-Mississippi Congress Sets Portland Meeting Dates
The sixteenth annual Trans-Mississippi Congress will meet June 10 to 19 at the Auditorium on the Lewis and Clark fair grounds in Portland Oregon. The circular calls for a department for mines and mining to be emphasized at the gathering.
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PORTLAND
Oregon
Lewis and Clark fair grounds
department for mines and mining
Hight Candidates Hit Harvest Fields in West
June 22 Nashville Tennessee. High candidates for Vanderbilt University football membership left for harvest work in western fields. The players will return to campus as the season approaches, blending training with seasonal labor duties.
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HARVEST FIELDS
NASHVILLE
Ten
Vanderbilt university
west
Fire destroys yard refinery in Armourdale Kansas
The yard refining building at Schwarzschild and Sulzberger pickling plant in Armourdale was burned today. Loss nears 3200.00 dollars. Fire crews battled the blaze, with investigations to follow.
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KANSAS CITY
Schwarzschild and Sulzberger
Armourdale
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